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Madras High CourtHCP/680/2024dismissed as infructuous

A.Selvam v. The State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep By Its

2024-06-27Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.06.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN A.Selvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai 600 009 2.The District Magistrate and District Collector Office of District Collector Namakkal District 3.The Superintendent of Police Namakkal Namakkal District 4.The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison Salem District 5.The Inspector of Police Namakkal Police Station Namakkal District ... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the body of the detenu by name Logesh, Son of petitioner herein aged 27 years, presently confined at Central Prison, Salem, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith, after calling for the records pertaining to the detention order dated 20.02.2024 in C.M.P.No.07/GOONDA/2024/(M1), passed by the 2nd respondent, quash the same.

For Petitioner : M/s.B.Mohan For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN , J.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.1910, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 01.04.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 27.06.2024 Index: Yes/No kas To 1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat Fort St. George Chennai-9 2.The District Magistrate and District Collector Office of District Collector Namakkal District 3.The Superintendent of Police Namakkal Namakkal District 4.The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison Salem District 5.The Inspector of Police Namakkal Police Station Namakkal District

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

kas 6.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104 27.06.2024